3 hours of classes per week (week 1-6), 1 hour class per week (week 7-11), 2 day intensive seminar per trimester and a 1 day field trip.

Content

The intent of the unit is to provide a broad overview of domestic and global fisheries, fishing methods and varying tools for sustainable ecosystem based fisheries management. The unit will explore the science, policy and economics underlying management activities and the stakeholders involved. The unit includes a seminar with professional fisheries managers and a site visit with fisheries industry representatives. The program prepares students to understand the complexities associated with stakeholder engagement and handling the multifaceted issues that come with managing recreational and commercial fisheries and their associated habitats.

Assessment

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*

Student Contribution Rate**

Fee rate - Domestic Students

Fee rate - International students

$1096

$1096

$4232

$4859

* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.